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Configuring Basic Networking Using The Osd - Cyclades AlterPath KVM Quick Installation Manual

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AlterPath KVM Quick Installation Guide
Enter the IP address of the DNS (domain name)
7.
server.
Primary DNS Server[192.168.44.21] :
DNS_server_IP_address
8.
Enter the IP address for the gateway.
Gateway IP[eth0] :
gateway_IP_address
Enter the netmask for the subnetwork.
9.
Network Mask[#] : netmask
Review the network configuration parameters, as
10.
shown in the following screen example. The values
shown are for example only.
Current configuration:
Hostname : kvm
DHCP : disabled
System IP : 192.168.45.32
Domain name : cyclades.com
Primary DNS Server : 192.168.44.21
Gateway IP : 198.168.44.1
Network Mask : 255.255.252.0
Are all these parameters correct?
(y/n) [n] :
Enter y if the parameters shown are correct, or press
11.
Enter to return to the "wiz" command and make any
necessary changes.
12.
The following prompt appears when "y" is entered.
Do you want to activate your
configurations now? (y/n) [y] : y
Enter y to save the configuration to flash memory.
13.
The following prompt appears.
Do you want to save your
configuration to flash? (y/n)[n]: y
14.
To display the saved configuration, enter the
ifconfig command.
Configuring Basic Networking Using
the OSD
This procedure requires a hardware connection between
the KVM's User 1 port and a local monitor, keyboard,
and mouse. After the KVM and monitor are powered
on, the following OSD login screen appears.
Page 6
To Log Into the OSD
On the OSD login screen, enter "admin" as the Login
1.
name.
Enter the password and press Enter. The default
2.
password is "cyclades." If the password has been
changed from the default, use the current password.
3.
If you are performing an initial configuration of basic
networking parameters, go to "To Change Default
Password Using the OSD" on page 6; otherwise, go
to "To Configure Network Parameters Using the
OSD" on page 6.
To Change Default Password Using the
OSD
Log into the OSD.
1.
From the Main Menu, select the Configure option.
2.
3.
From the Configure Menu, select the Users and
Groups option.
From the list of users on the User Database screen,
4.
select the admin username.
5.
On the "Enter the Password" screen, enter the new
password.
On the password confirmation window, re-enter the
6.
password.
7.
Select OK.
To Configure Network Parameters Using
the OSD
From the OSD Main Menu, go to Configure >
1.
Network.
Disable DHCP to assign a static IP address to the
2.
KVM.
3.
Enter the IP address for the KVM.
Enter the netmask (in the form 255.255.255.0).
4.
5.
Enter the IP address for the gateway.
Enter the IP address for the DNS server.
6.
Enter the domain name.
7.
Enter the hostname for the KVM and save the
8.
changes to complete the basic network configuration.

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